Projects of new construction discussed in the center of Kazan
1 February 2013, Friday
Ten construction projects in the historical center of Kazan were considered at the meeting at the RT Government House held by President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. Compliance of these projects with historical appearance of the city was discussed.
Among presented projects is the building on Butlerov and Mayakovsky streets, a former house of culture of medical workers. According to investor’s idea, an inexpensive hotel will be located in new building. Another project is a four-floor building of boarding school of the choreographic school on Bolshaya Krasnaya street.
Certain projects were presented for consideration after significant changes that were made after comments expressed at previous meetings concerning landscaping and development of public gardens. In some cases investors undertook reconstruction of nearby historical buildings.
Participants of the meeting made positive decisions by 8 of 10 objects. Authors of two projects were recommended to work further in accordance with expressed comments.
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
On 27 March, speaking at a ceremonial event dedicated to celebrations of the Day of Russian National Guard held at the Kazan City Hall with participation of the Chief of the Office of the Staff of the Rais of the republic Asgat Safarov, heads of law-enforcement bodies of the republic and veterans and employees of the territorial Directorate of the National Guard, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian National Guard Directorate for the republic Republic of Tatarstan is traditionally acknowledged as one of the best in the country.